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Judge Tosses Emotional Distress Claim Against Lowe's Stores
A Pennsylvania federal judge has dismissed an emotional distress claim against a home improvement chain by a black couple whose sales receipt read "Thank You Black Lady for Shopping Lowe's." The cashier, who is black, testified she had to type identifying information to adjust the couple's transaction record but did not know their names. The judge wrote: "The designation is at most a mere insult, indignity, or epithet insufficient to support a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress."Post & Schell Adds Two Lateral Partners
Post & Schell has continued its attempts to diversify beyond insurance defense litigation by adding two more lateral partners from local law firms.Chances of Big Law Job Offers for Young Lawyers Dismal, Numbers Show
As if law students needed another reminder of the dim job market for young lawyers, a career counseling association has published numbers provided by law firms and other employers regarding 2009 summer associate offers and expectations for 2010 summer programs. And not surprisingly, the picture isn't pretty.Trending Stories
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